Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood: gastrointestinal manifestations and correlation with neurological impairments

Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood: gastrointestinal manifestations and correlation with neurological impairments

Abstract Background Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood (AHC) is caused by mutations of the ATP1A3 gene which is expressed in brain areas that include structures controling autonomic, gastrointestinal, gut motility and GABAergic functions. We aimed to investigate, in a cohort of 44 consecutive AHC p...

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Main Authors: Milton Pratt, Julie Uchitel, Nancy McGreal, Kelly Gordon, Lyndsey Prange, Melissa McLean, Richard J. Noel, Blaire Rikard, Mary K. Rogers Boruta, Mohamad A. Mikati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
Alternating hemiplegia of childhood
ATP1A3
Non-paroxysmal disability index
GMFCS
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13023-020-01474-w

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